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we do know a bit from all the reporting by the major organizations, new york times and associated press and our own nbc efforts here. it was basically a guy who had mental illness history of some kind. he got up this morning, killed his mother. took guns that were registered in her name, including an assault rifle and two semi-automatic pistols with lots of ammo. headed off to the school where she thought and her two classrooms. after killing a number of administrators, adults, and began to kill the students, where there's 20 dead. what does it tell you? can you get to anything if that's all you knew? >> no, it's really hard to tell exactly what was going on with this person. there are a lot of people in this country who have mental illness. at any one given time, it's estimated that about 25% of this country is suffering from a mental health disorder. now, only 1 to 2% of people have a really serious health disturbance or they might be sigh kpsychotic or delusional. but just because somebody has a mental illness -- >> of course not, no. bud psychosis, and the ability to kill your mothe
we do know a bit from all the reporting by the major organizations, new york times and associated press and our own nbc efforts here. it was basically a guy who had mental illness history of some kind. he got up this morning, killed his mother. took guns that were registered in her name, including an assault rifle and two semi-automatic pistols with lots of ammo. headed off to the school where she thought and her two classrooms. after killing a number of administrators, adults, and began to...
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congresswoman carolyn mccarthy of new york state. and colin goddard, thank you for coming tonight. we'll be right back. this is "hardball," by the way, with continuing coverage on the shooting at sandy hook elementary school up in connecticut. >>> welcome back to "hardball." as we try to comprehend the tragic mass shooting at that elementary school up in connecticut today, the question remains, can students at school ever be 100% safe? joining me right now is clint van zandt, former fbi profiler and nbc analyst. larry johnson, president of the national association of school safety and law enforcement officials. and on the phone james johnson, chair of the national law enforcement partnership to prevent violence. he's also baltimore county police chief. mr. james johnson, chief, i want to ask you about your reaction to this and in terms of baltimore schools. is there anything that's developed since the hard days of columbine where schools take more responsibility to prevent the entry of someone who's dangerous? >> well, certainly, we don't know enough facts about what is unfolding t
congresswoman carolyn mccarthy of new york state. and colin goddard, thank you for coming tonight. we'll be right back. this is "hardball," by the way, with continuing coverage on the shooting at sandy hook elementary school up in connecticut. >>> welcome back to "hardball." as we try to comprehend the tragic mass shooting at that elementary school up in connecticut today, the question remains, can students at school ever be 100% safe? joining me right now is clint...
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you remember that disco is few years ago in new york where the guy was thrown out. he went and got gasoline and matches and managed to kill all those people without even entering the place. all these solutions make sense. but you can never fully defend yourself against a madman. >> do we know where the mother was killed, at the home in newtown or at the school? >> no. someone was killed at that home. there are two crime scenes in newtown. the first thing i saw when i put on the television, a woman saying, i can't believe it happened here. again, it's mental illness. i would imagine there's more guns in the inner city than in newtown. it's not a case of that. we have to somehow have a way of finding these people, identifying these people and preventing this. >> and yet as we all know we don't want to -- there is a very high incidence of mental illness, very small incidence relative fo tto the amount of ml illness of these kinds of hideous events. how do we not stigmatize people who will never, ever commit or come close to committing a crime like that? these really ar
you remember that disco is few years ago in new york where the guy was thrown out. he went and got gasoline and matches and managed to kill all those people without even entering the place. all these solutions make sense. but you can never fully defend yourself against a madman. >> do we know where the mother was killed, at the home in newtown or at the school? >> no. someone was killed at that home. there are two crime scenes in newtown. the first thing i saw when i put on the...
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let's go to robin in new york. robin. >> caller: hey, jim. a foxy and festive boo-yah from new york. >> sweet. >> caller: i'm known as the natural queen. and i'm calling about -- it's near its high. it has competition from larger companies for export licenses. where do you stand on -- >> i think you should ring the register. i'd rather have you in cheniere energy partners, cqp, which does give you a yield, and take the nice gain. it's a terrific job you that brought that cheniere when you should. i like cheniere energy partners lp right now. let's go to kieran in florida right now. kieran. >> caller: kieran in florida. my tom is con ed. i've been buying if for the live five years. is it time tyke profit or -- >> no, con ed's fine. i'm telling people to buy it. it's like a pro fiscal cliff stock. john. >> caller: john k. in florida. jim, i'd like to say merry christmas to you and yours. >> thank you. same to you. >> caller: my stock is fortress investor group. f.i.g. >> i prefer kkr financial. and i also prefer blackstone. i think they're bett
let's go to robin in new york. robin. >> caller: hey, jim. a foxy and festive boo-yah from new york. >> sweet. >> caller: i'm known as the natural queen. and i'm calling about -- it's near its high. it has competition from larger companies for export licenses. where do you stand on -- >> i think you should ring the register. i'd rather have you in cheniere energy partners, cqp, which does give you a yield, and take the nice gain. it's a terrific job you that brought that...
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according to "the new york daily news," people that knew him describe him as, quote, deeply disturbed, subject to outbursts and had a tortured mind. these were all direct quotes from the article but also brilliant. what are your thoughts on that as a former fbi profiler? >> you know somewhat, again, as chris mentioned a few minutes ago, we have -- look at the comparison between brilliant person but a challenged individual. that's the same way we described the shooter in aurora, colorado. again, we cease these -- you know, and -- it's not just the brilliant. we have seen the far less than brilliant people become mass murderers. as far as school shoot rings concerned, this is a shooting at a school and not a scoot shooting. nonetheless we have more victim s except for vurng tech than we have ever seen before. he was able to construct this situation where he had some type of challenge with his mother, we are told he went to the school the day before. may have had some type of conflict there. this wasn't just put together the day before the event. this is somebody that assembled the cloth
according to "the new york daily news," people that knew him describe him as, quote, deeply disturbed, subject to outbursts and had a tortured mind. these were all direct quotes from the article but also brilliant. what are your thoughts on that as a former fbi profiler? >> you know somewhat, again, as chris mentioned a few minutes ago, we have -- look at the comparison between brilliant person but a challenged individual. that's the same way we described the shooter in aurora,...
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>> i am in new york today. i will be home in atlanta tomorrow and i will turn it into a friend who is an fbi field agent in atlanta on monday morning. >> this situation has helped motivate you too. lynn sweet, let me bring you in here. gun control advocates held a vigil outside the white house yesterday. there's a petition on the internet, that at last check had garnered some 30,000, 40,000 signatures, calling on the president to do something for gun control. in terms of political pressure on the president, political pressure on congress, do we suspect that this time, it will be sustained pressure, or do we suspect that this will be just like aurora, just like tucson, arizona, where the pressure is mounted for a while, but then after a few days or after a few weeks, we all stop talking about it? >> well, i wish i could be a lot more optimistic about this being different. i've heard talk on msnbc today. you know, is this the tipping point? the only reason i think this may be different is now that we know, just f
>> i am in new york today. i will be home in atlanta tomorrow and i will turn it into a friend who is an fbi field agent in atlanta on monday morning. >> this situation has helped motivate you too. lynn sweet, let me bring you in here. gun control advocates held a vigil outside the white house yesterday. there's a petition on the internet, that at last check had garnered some 30,000, 40,000 signatures, calling on the president to do something for gun control. in terms of political...
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in 1993 there was a mass shooting on the long island railroad in new york. six people were killed. 19 people were shot and wounded. congresswoman carolyn mccarthy's husband was among those killed, and her son was among those wounded. after that attack in 1993, carolyn mccarthy ran for congress on a gun control platform, and she won that seat in congress. today in response to what happened in connecticut, carolyn mccarthy said "these shootings are becoming all too common, and it's too easy for dangerous people to get the weapons that help them perform mass executions like today's. leaders in washington from both parties and groups like the nra all say that now is not the time to talk about how gun safety laws can save lives in america. i agree. now is not the time to talk about gun laws. the time for that conversation was long before all those kids in connecticut died today." carolyn mccarthy's mention of the national rifle association, the nra is what everybody is talking about when they talk about the need for leadership regardless of the political conseque
in 1993 there was a mass shooting on the long island railroad in new york. six people were killed. 19 people were shot and wounded. congresswoman carolyn mccarthy's husband was among those killed, and her son was among those wounded. after that attack in 1993, carolyn mccarthy ran for congress on a gun control platform, and she won that seat in congress. today in response to what happened in connecticut, carolyn mccarthy said "these shootings are becoming all too common, and it's too easy...
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>>> good morning from new york. i'm chris hayes. we are waiting to hear from lieutenant paul vance and lieutenant george are cinco of the newtown police department and the connecticut state police from what we know and don't know about yesterday's shooting at sandy hook elementary school. we know that the gunman has been didn't fied as 20-year-old adam lanza who first killed his mother and went to a kindergarten class in the school where he worked killing 27 people. 20 children, six adults and himself. two handguns were found at the school as well as a semiautomatic rifle. law enforcement told officials that the gun was licensed to the gunman's mother. president obama will address the media in his weekly address. we'll have that later. but some hope that he might make an effort to tackle gun control for the first time. the shooting the deadliest in history as raised questions about the gun laws but also school security and preparation. we're going to msnbc's chris jansing who is outside of nowtown in connecticut this morning. chris,
>>> good morning from new york. i'm chris hayes. we are waiting to hear from lieutenant paul vance and lieutenant george are cinco of the newtown police department and the connecticut state police from what we know and don't know about yesterday's shooting at sandy hook elementary school. we know that the gunman has been didn't fied as 20-year-old adam lanza who first killed his mother and went to a kindergarten class in the school where he worked killing 27 people. 20 children, six...